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New York City

When the Empire State Building is your skyline and Central Park is your backyard, who needs to go far?

Friends of +POOL has finished constructing the floating vessel for New York City's first water-filtering swimming pool, set to open at Pier 35 in 2026.

Emergency vehicles responded to a two-car crash on the Southern State Parkway in North Babylon, where a Jeep Wrangler was found overturned. At least one individual was ejected from the vehicle.

For more than a century, people have wondered about the model Bartholdi used for Lady Liberty, with historical records suggesting inspiration from Ancient Egypt and his mother.

Interstate 81 southbound will be reduced to one lane for bridge construction between the I-690 on-ramp and Exit 18 from June 9 to June 13, 2025.

Guests were greeted with gold leaf masks upon entry and serenaded by a group of violinists in 18th-century costume, creating a romantic atmosphere reminiscent of Venice.

"By supporting the Canal system's essential infrastructure... we're ensuring this network of waterways and trails will continue to positively support those who come to recreate and do business here."

"It's great, I'm here 52 years, came from the city in Maspeth, moved here. People are great, town is great, food is great. What can I say, I love it," Rose Polis, of Massapequa Park, told News 12.

Nearly 60% of Americans find the New York accent annoying, while 45% of New Yorkers agree. Trustworthiness is low, with just 10% finding it trustworthy.